My grandparents, married 1953. She passed today at 91 and is now with him again.3mo ⋅ Sinnsearachd ⋅ r/oldphotos
The outlaw John Shaw removed from his coffin and propped up against a picket fence for one last drink of whiskey with his buddies. The photo was taken on April 8th, 1905.3wk ⋅ IamaGirlNamedAshley ⋅ r/oldphotos
My ancestor, Thomas Duggan of Limerick, Ireland. Photo taken c1903 Emporia, Kansas.3wk ⋅ IamaGirlNamedAshley ⋅ r/oldphotos
My mom as a teenager visiting Canada. Today would have been her birthday.3mo ⋅ Catrina_woman ⋅ r/oldphotos
My family in 72 or 73 (mom took the pic). I'm the blonde kid. My bro has that Austin Powers vibe.1mo ⋅ pbcbmf ⋅ r/oldphotos
This is from about 1966 or 67, I was born in 62 & I'm the short blond kid. My dad & our neighbor's dad built us a tree fort which of course we called The Bat Cave.2mo ⋅ pbcbmf ⋅ r/oldphotos
My uncle and mother, August 1927. He became a noted English professor and author while my mom went on to be the second ever female attorney in her state.3mo ⋅ Violuthier ⋅ r/oldphotos
My dad all dressed up for a date with my mom 1964. Anyone know what kinda car that is?3mo ⋅ NipsOfRage ⋅ r/oldphotos
My great grandfather. He didn't have a wife and kids yet, but that didn't stop him from taking a family photo 🐕2mo ⋅ Margo1486 ⋅ r/oldphotos
My Romanian Great-Grandmother and her husband at their arraigned marriage upon her arrival to the US2mo ⋅ princessdickworth ⋅ r/oldphotos
My late Grandmother. She was an amazing woman and her legacy carries on.3mo ⋅ VinkyStagina ⋅ r/oldphotos
My paternal grandfather and an unknown lady sparking on the woodpile3mo ⋅ PlahausBamBam ⋅ r/oldphotos
My great great grandfather John Montgomery Allen and his prize hounds. 1mo ⋅ NipsOfRage ⋅ r/oldphotos
My grandmother(right) and her best friend at a singing competition. Oklahoma 19452mo ⋅ marissatalksalot ⋅ r/oldphotos
My great-great-grandfather in the early 1920s. He was a German social democratic politician and I’ll post more info in the comments2mo ⋅ TheCatInTheHatThings ⋅ r/oldphotos
My great grand uncle being booked for violating th National Prohibition Act2mo ⋅ PaulyG714 ⋅ r/oldphotos
My mom with her parents and grandparents in Virginia around 1956.2mo ⋅ Paradoxinthewind ⋅ r/oldphotos
My meema (maternal grandmother) as a teen, which dates this pic to 1950-1951 or thereabouts. I love her summertime outfit. She was a tall, beautiful redhead from Kentucky. She was so much fun and always cuttin up 💖1mo ⋅ Cornpile_Corgi ⋅ r/oldphotos
My great-grandmother and her brother circa 1902. Her brother died of appendicitis when he was 12.3mo ⋅ ruzanne ⋅ r/oldphotos
Couple with hiding child snooping. Scanned from a glass negative found in a wall cavity during renovation of an 1890s building.2mo ⋅ Violuthier ⋅ r/oldphotos
My 4th great grandfather, founder of the Bavarian Brewing Company - 18664mo ⋅ 1smallsteppe4man ⋅ r/oldphotos
Children ready to go skating, 1893, North Platte, Nebraska. The girl with the hand muff was my grandmother. Photo by her father, Victor von Goetz.4mo ⋅ Violuthier ⋅ r/oldphotos
Besides his family, baseball was my grandfather's greatest love. After a lifetime devoted to the sport, he was eventually inducted into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame in 20062mo ⋅ Margo1486 ⋅ r/oldphotos
My Grandparents in their youth, late 1940s. I’ve always loved this photo, but especially the frame my Grandad put it in1yr ⋅ SimpGanassi ⋅ r/oldphotos
This is my great grandfather and his family (I'm assuming). I need to find a good restoration app.5mo ⋅ BadHairDay-1 ⋅ r/oldphotos
My great-great-grandfather, Union Capt. Richard Hughes. Fought in 27 Civil War engagements, wounded in two, had an ass full of shrapnel for the rest of his life. Could also grow a wicked beard3mo ⋅ AxelShoes ⋅ r/oldphotos
My great grandfather who did time in Leavenworth Kansas for bootlegging whiskey in the late 30s. He was 25 when the photos were taken2yr ⋅ JayKirkendall ⋅ r/oldphotos
My great grandfather in his youth. Kinda liked how he's dressed. Unibrow is my mother's side watermark1yr ⋅ quriousboy ⋅ r/oldphotos
Me, on what is possibly the creepiest amusement park ride ever. Fairfield, OH 19862mo ⋅ cactuswren01 ⋅ r/oldphotos
Found in my grandmothers basement. Not sure who (possibly great great grandmother) when, or what kind of organization they are, but the photo was likely taken in Alberta, possibly Calgary. If anyone might have an idea who this group might be, I would love to find out.1yr ⋅ Ottomann_87 ⋅ r/oldphotos
Mystery photo! This is one of the photos I’m trying to date and identify. (Details in comments)2yr ⋅ araquen ⋅ r/oldphotos
Grandfather at wedding in 1957, Cork, Ireland - dashing fellow indeed1yr ⋅ AnonymousIntrigue ⋅ r/oldphotos
Found this photo in an old family Bible. It appears to be a photo of another photo surrounded by plants. Was this a funeral custom in the 1800s? I suspect this might be my ancestor who died in 1895 who was originally given the Bible as a gift in 1860. Thoughts?2yr ⋅ thoughtfulcactus ⋅ r/oldphotos
My Great Great Grandma - 1875. Found letters describing her ceremony and scraps of the cloth from this dress. Then I found the dress in a closet.1yr ⋅ DE3NIL3 ⋅ r/oldphotos
My dad is 80 today. These are pics of him from elementary, middle and high school.1yr ⋅ thefanhit ⋅ r/oldphotos
An opium den in America, would appreciate any info or context anyone could add1yr ⋅ liam68 ⋅ r/oldphotos
Looking for help figuring our the history in this photo - possible time frame?11mo ⋅ IWillCatchThemAll ⋅ r/oldphotos
Purchased this old photo at a local fair for $1 - could anyone tell me a little about it?1yr ⋅ Kungsgrillen ⋅ r/oldphotos
Found a weird-as-hell family photo. Houston, Texas. Late 1800s.1yr ⋅ Lullabyfromscratch ⋅ r/oldphotos
Family from rural Tennessee, USA va. 1900. Anyone recognize the book or able to make it out?1yr ⋅ stephmichelle321 ⋅ r/oldphotos
My great-grandfather upon enlisting in the swedish army, circa 1936. Trying to figure out which famous historical person he resembles, but cant quite put my finger on it.1yr ⋅ the_soviet_DJ ⋅ r/oldphotos
I found this really odd picture in the attic of a house I bought.. any ideas what is going on?1yr ⋅ Puzzleheaded_Rip_859 ⋅ r/oldphotos
Anyone able to tell me how I might go about figuring out the background (history, name of person, etc) for this photo?1yr ⋅ Fast-Following191 ⋅ r/oldphotos
My great-great-great grandparents. John and Effie Allen. I can't tell when it's from.1yr ⋅ LoggedLogger ⋅ r/oldphotos
Does anyone know where this might be from? I think it may be somewhere from Russia, some kind of educational institution? I don't know what year from1yr ⋅ quriousboy ⋅ r/oldphotos
Please no jokes. In a Facebook group for old photographs, the OP says the structure on the right is the remaining chimney— all that’s left of the house. But it looks like a robed man holding up something. What do you guys think?1yr ⋅ SoVeryKerry ⋅ r/oldphotos
My Great Great Grandma C. 1926. She Was Born In 1909 And Died In 1991.4yr ⋅ Nathansstuff ⋅ r/oldphotos
Does any one know when this photo might of been taken? The lady on the left is my great great grandmother, Alice.4yr ⋅ Ebster2003 ⋅ r/oldphotos
Found in an old photo album from my grandmother. Probably an ancestor of mine. Anyone recognize the medals or uniform?4yr ⋅ wiebepo ⋅ r/oldphotos
[UK] A photograph that came from my great grandmother, the 'Allen' person seems to be related to my great grandfather as that was his last name. Don't have much infomation about it but the location Trawsfynydd (in Wales) can be seen in the right corner, no idea why it says 1625.4yr ⋅ scrucklesdoodle ⋅ r/oldphotos
Can’t seem to find where this was taken, I’ve tried with no luck, zoom in and look around, a giant head statue is behind the cars.2yr ⋅ DarrenTheKoi ⋅ r/oldphotos
A photo of my great grandmother at either her confirmation or first communion. If anyone has any idea which it might be, please HMU.5yr ⋅ flying_goldfish_tier ⋅ r/oldphotos
Grandma and Grandpa passed away -- I restored a photo of them from when they were much younger.6yr ⋅ OldGlory747 ⋅ r/oldphotos
